Afrontar la pesada y creciente carga de enfermedades no transmisibles en la región de América Latina y el Caribe (ALC) requiere una mejor prevención y detección, pero también mejorar el diagnóstico, tratamiento y control de las condiciones una vez que se han desarrollado. Esto demanda una acción concertada entre los sistemas de salud, los profesionales de la salud y los … [Lee más...] about Más allá del diagnóstico: mejorar el tratamiento y el control de las enfermedades crónicas
Nikkil Sudharsanan
Nikkil Sudharsanan
Nikkil Sudharsanan is the Assistant Professor of Behavioral Science for Disease Prevention and Health Care of the Technical University of Munich. He examines ways to use behavioral science to improve the effectiveness of health care and health messaging. Their current work is focused on preventing cardiovascular diseases in aging middle-income countries like India, Indonesia, and Cambodia, improving the effectiveness of public health insurance in India, and generating evidence on how to communicate health information to the public in the age of COVID-19 and public mistrust in science. He was an Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellow at the Heidelberg Institute of Global Health and a David E. Bell Postdoctoral Fellow at the Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies. He received his PhD in Population Studies and MS in Statistics from the University of Pennsylvania.